Removing The Propeller Shaft

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Fig 1: Identifying Matchmark On Propeller Shaft CV Joint And Special Tool 999 7057

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

For AWD vehicles carry out the following work:

Remove the front member from the car body.

Remove the brake pipe from the mountings in the member. Mark the propeller shaft CV joint in relation to the bevel gear flange.

Remove the screws from the propeller shaft. Use: 9997057 . Press the drive shaft joints together as much as possible. Remove the shaft from the bevel gear. Leave the end of the shaft resting against the anti-roll bar.